Extractions: Search BB Program Contents Page From British Arrival through British Departure [Introduction] 1. NNative American Society on the Eve of British Colonization 1a. Diversity of Native American Groups 1b. The Anasazi 1c. The Algonkian Tribes 1d. The Iroquois Tribes 2. Britain in the New World 2a. Early Ventures Fail 2b. Joint-Stock Companies 2c. Jamestown Settlement and the "Starving Time" 2d. The Growth of the Tobacco Trade 2e. War and Peace with Powhatan's People 2f. The House of Burgesses 3. The New England Colonies 3a. The Mayflower and Plymouth Colony 3b. William Bradford and the First Thanksgiving 3c. Massachusetts Bay "The City Upon a Hill"
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Extractions: This page had between 250 and 450 hits each week in 2000, so we added links for those seeking more information. In Fall 2001 useage grew to about 500-700 weekly hits. We had a total of 22,000 visits in 2001 almost 25,000 "views" in the year past (2002) bonne chance !!! We are a link (8/26/01) at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~engchs/maps.html http://www.goucher.edu/english/myers211.htm A General Resource Link: http://www.geocities.com/cfpchurch/biographiesetc.html Folowing Map: modified from http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/oe/oe-map.html The traditional phrase, "Anglo-Saxon," is the common name for the various peoples who migrated from Denmark and Northern Germany to Britain about AD 450. The land was inhabited by Roman settlers and those who had been living there since the "Stone Age" ( for example those who built Stonehenge). Different warlords conquered pieces of the land, so by the 7th century England was divided into several Germanic kingdoms, as you can see on the map. The Anglo-Saxon rule ended with the Danish King Swein (Svend) and his son Canute's (Knud) conquering of most of England in 1014. Their Religion: After the Norman invasion (1066), Anglo-Saxon tradition slowly died, but their faith had already changed. Originally, the Anglo-Saxon tribes had practiced a polytheistic Nordic religion. But the Anglo-Saxons, influenced by the Celtic missions, became Christian. The Irish church had set up a diocese at
